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camel

Pronunciation: [ˈkæm.əl]

Word

Learn how to use camel in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “animals”

(noun) a large animal with a long neck and legs, known for living in hot, dry places like deserts. They can carry heavy loads and are often called the 'ship of the desert'.

Example

We saw a camel walking in the desert with its owner.

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The zoo didn't have any camels because they couldn't find enough space for them.

Example

Have you ever ridden a camel before?

Context: “transportation”

(noun) a type of vehicle that is commonly used in some countries, especially in deserts. People ride camels to travel across the sand because they are good at walking on it.

Example

The tourists enjoyed their camel ride through the desert.

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They couldn't find a camel to take them across the dunes that day.

Example

How long is the camel ride at the tour?

How to pronounce camel

Pronunciation: [ˈkæm.əl]

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